inspectors in other words they were reacting defensively to bush's threats. you know a lot of people don't realize that south korea isn't necessarily have beacon of freedom here i mean we have this hard line against north korea how we need to spread democracy human rights i mean talk this park or see a little bit well south korea was a military dictatorship tens of thousands of people went to prison for long times they were all tortured that was under u.s. military occupation the u.s. still has tens of thousands of u.s. troops in south korea it's an occupied country just the way iraq is or was. during that time if you said anything nice about north korea if you said that was a good regime you went to prison for ten years i went to north korea in one nine hundred eighty nine i traveled with a twenty one year old south korean woman from north back to her home in south korea at the d.m.z. she was arrested by u.s. soldiers and given five years hard labor for having dared to visit her relatives in north korea and the u.s. as well there is a bastion of democracy wh